NIOBOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. NIOBOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableNIOBOUS · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 330,844odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept NIOBOUS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.29
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.86%
Our own measure of how useful NIOBOUS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NIOBOUS
No single letter turns NIOBOUS into another word.
How NIOBOUS scores
Scrabble n1i1o1b3o1u1s1 9
Words with Friends n2i1o1b4o1u2s1 12
Face value of the 7 tiles in NIOBOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 330,844.
Shorter words from the letters in NIOBOUS
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Common questions about NIOBOUS
- Is NIOBOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NIOBOUS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NIOBOUS worth?
- NIOBOUS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NIOBOUS?
- No single letter can be added to NIOBOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NIOBOUS:
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